Remove a Fireplace Surround
If you approach removing your fireplace surround like an ordinary demolition job, you'll needlessly damage the surrounding walls. If work strategically, however, and use the minimum amount of force required to remove the fireplace surround, you can get it done without damaging the walls. No matter how solid your fireplace surround is, it will come away from the wall in one piece with surprisingly little physical effort on your part.
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